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2018 was the year of zero photography. I literally didn't shoot a thing, however did assist on a few commercial shoots for Skechers. Since I didn't shoot there was nothing to share, but I did manage to find something from my archives to post on Instagram. Turned out that I only posted 6 times, so …

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Its that time of year to find out the best 9 pics of 2017 on my Instagram feed. Drum roll please. This year was very different than previous years, I actually picked up the camera once. Crazy right?! The majority of the pics that was posted on my Instagram feed was from my archive. In …

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In the past week I've been seeing this thing called "Best Nine 2016" being posted on Instagram. Out of curisity I googled what this was about and discovered that there was a website that was creating a collage of one's top nine Instagram pics were based on likes for 2016. I figured since there has …

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Its been awhile since my last blog post so I figured I'd write something. Its also been awhile since I've shot some Polaroids. Given that my last blog post was about the end of Fuji's FP-100C I was in the mood to shoot some Polaroids. Since I had a test coming up with Sydney of No …

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Here's another of many blog posts that sat unfinished in my query. This was practically finished in terms of being written the day of when the Fuji announced the news, however I didn't have any scanned Polaroids to accompany this write up. Its another sad day for instant film photographers. While Fuji's Instax film still …

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Here's one of many blog posts that I had sitting unfinished in my query. Initially this was going to be a rant about spec work, but I decided to turn it into something of value and possibly impart some wisdom. A few weeks ago I came across a story on Adweek on spec work. …

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Its been brought to my attention that some guy is associating or impersonating me to shoot with girls. Apparently he is meeting girls in chat rooms then asking them to send pictures in various poses and multiple outfit changes via email. All with the intention of having the girl meet him in San Diego or New York City. …

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Its amazing how much we as a society use and/or depend on the apps on our smart phones. These apps have integrated so much into our daily routine that one can become "lost' without it. I for one use a handful of applications for finance, social media and entertainment. These apps has brought a new …

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I'm a fan of the free. Freedom, free lunch and free software. Google recently announced that Nik Collection will be free to all. If you're not familiar with the software its definitely worth a look if you're into photo editing software. Personally I don't use Nik Collection or any presets, however I've seen some really …

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Photographers can consider themselves to be a photo retoucher at some level, whether its the occasional zit zapper of portraits, iPhone app user of selfies (i.e. Facetune) or high end retoucher for advertising campaigns. And by 'photographer' I use that term loosely so before I tangent off into some rant let me gather my thoughts bear …